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William Pulte To Be Director Of The Federal Housing Finance Agency · Congress.wiki

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William Pulte To Be Director Of The Federal Housing Finance Agency

PN13-12

William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency for a term of five years, vice Sandra L. Thompson.

Received: January 22, 2025; January 22, 2025
Authority: March 13, 2025; March 13, 2025
Last Action: March 13, 2025; March 13, 2025

1Nominees

12Actions

0Hearings

1Committees

Progress

Received

Committee

Hearing

Result

Nominees

1 nominee

Senate Vote

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Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-41)

57

Yea

41

Nay

0

Present

2

Not Voting

Voted on March 13, 2025

Recorded Votes

Recorded Senate votes

2 recorded

Nomination Confirmed (56-43)

On the Nomination

Cloture Motion Agreed to (57-41)

On the Cloture Motion

Action History

FloorMarch 13, 2025

Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 43. Record Vote Number: 121.

FloorMarch 13, 2025

Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 120.

FloorMarch 13, 2025

By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.

FloorMarch 13, 2025

Considered by Senate.

FloorMarch 12, 2025

By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 3/13/2025.

Committees & Meetings

1 committee · 2 meetings

Committees

1 total

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsSenate

Committee Meetings

2 meetings related to this nomination

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security, William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Jonathan McKernan, of Tennessee, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsDirksen Senate Office Building, 538Mar 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Hearings to examine the nominations of Stephen Miran, of New York, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Jeffrey Kessler, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security, William Pulte, of Florida, to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Jonathan McKernan, of Tennessee, to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsDirksen Senate Office Building, 538

Feb 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM

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This nomination is part of a batch. PN13-12 has 13 parts total.

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Deputy Secretary Of Energy

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Deputy Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency

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Assistant Secretary Of The Treasury

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Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy

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William Pulte

Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency · Federal Housing Finance Agency

Florida